Königswinter
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Cologne Bonn Airport (13 mi) - Norvenich Airport (25 mi)
- Siegerland Airport (39 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (46 mi)
- Mönchengladbach Airport (48 mi)
- Essen Mulheim Airport (51 mi)
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (51 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (61 mi)
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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (85 mi)
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Messel Pit Fossil Site (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Völklingen Ironworks (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Phantasialand (amusement park, (16 mi)
- Kölner Zoo (zoo, (21 mi)
- Gänsehalsturm (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.684 and 7.187 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 41' 1" and E 7° 11' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- German
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:38 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:14 am and 8:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Königswinter
Königswinter in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) with it's 41,164 citizens is a place in Germany about 296 mi (or 476 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.
Current time in Königswinter is now 05:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Königswinter, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Cologne Bonn Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-West. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rheinbreitbach, Wachtberg, Bonn, Bruchhausen and Erpel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Steigenberger Grandhotel Petersberg
Maritim
Rheinhotel Dreesen Ringhotel
Best Western Kaiserhof
Villa Godesberg Boutique Hotel
AZK Arbeitnehmer-Zentrum Königswinter
Rheinland
HOTEL EDEN - AM KURPARK
Insel Hotel Bonn
Zum Adler
Videos from this area
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Königswinter - Bonn
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Drachenfels, Königswinter, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany - 8th January, 2014
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Das Internat der CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter
20 Jahre CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter
Sternwanderung und Abendgottesdienst an der Chorruine Heisterbach am 19.09.2012.
Review: Drachenfels Hotel Königswinter, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany - January 2014
While visiting Königswinter recently, I stayed at the Drachenfels Hotel. I had booked with Booking.com for the Drachenfels Hotel Guesthouse, but upon arrival I was given a room at the main...
Railway Traffic Through Königswinter, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany - 8th & 9th January, 2014
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Drachenfels Railway
The Drachenfels Railway or Drachenfelsbahn is a rack railway line in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany. The line runs from Königswinter to the summit of the Drachenfels mountain at an altitude of 289 m . Besides the two terminal stations, an intermediate station serves the Schloss Drachenburg. The Drachenfels Railway is one of only four rack railways still operational in Germany, along with the Bavarian Zugspitze Railway, the Stuttgart Rack Railway and the Wendelstein Railway.
Drachenfels (Siebengebirge)
The Drachenfels is a mountain 321 metres in the Siebengebirge mountain range between Königswinter and Bad Honnef in Germany.
Hotel Petersberg
Hotel Petersberg is a hotel and official guest house of the Federal Republic of Germany, termed the "Bundesgästehaus" (the official title being Gästehaus der Verfassungsorgane der Bundesrepublik Deutschland). It is located on the Petersberg, a prominent mountain of the Siebengebirge near Bonn, Germany. With a height of 331 metres, it overlooks the cities of Königswinter, on the right bank of the Rhine river, and Bonn on the opposite side.
CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter
The CJD Christophorusschule Königswinter is a state recognized private, alternative school located in Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, and is run by the Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands (Christian Youth Village Foundation of Germany – CJD). The school consists of a secondary school and a high school, which correspond to the state equivalents. The Christophorusschule has about 1,350 male and female students (including 360 in the secondary school), and about 95 teachers for instruction.
Haus Carstanjen
Haus Carstanjen is a castle on the River Rhine in Plittersdorf, a suburb of Bonn, Germany near Bad Godesberg.
Schloss Drachenburg
Schloss Drachenburg is a private Villa in Palace style constructed in the late 19th century. In only two years 1882 till 1884 it was completed on the Drachenfels hill in Königswinter, a German town at the Rhine River near the city of Bonn. Baron Stephan von Sarter (1833–1902) a broker and banker planned to live there, but never did. Today the Palace is in the possession of the State Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is served by an intermediate station on the Drachenfels Railway.
Godesberger Bach
Godesberger Bach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Bonn-Mehlem station
Bonn-Mehlem station is a through station in the Bonn district of Lannesdorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has three platform tracks and is located on the Left Rhine line south of Bonn Hauptbahnhof. The station also is served by buses and has parking spaces. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.
These districts belong to Königswinter.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Königswinter.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Königswinter.
- Rheinbreitbach
- Wachtberg
- Bonn
- Bruchhausen
- Erpel
- Siegburg
- Kasbach-Ohlenberg
- Hennef
- Ockenfels
- Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
- Dattenberg
- Windhagen
- Leubsdorf
- Vettelschoss
- Alfter
- Koenigsfeld
- Schalkenbach
- Dedenbach
- Dernau
- Waldorf
- Gonnersdorf
- Oberdurenbach
- Rech
- Niederzissen
- Kalenborn
- Asbach
- Niederdurenbach
- Oberzissen
- Rheinbrohl
- Mayschoss
Rhöndorf: Grafenwerth − Bad Honnef(Rhein) − Rolandseck − Drachenfels, Rhöndorf (source)
Oberkassel: Webcam von Hotel Pension Bonn − Haus, Oberkassel (source)
Königswinter: Konigswinter − River, Königswinter (source)
Königswinter: Konigswinter − River, Königswinter (source)
Muffendorf: NRW, Bonn, Siebengebirge, Drachenfels, Muffendorf (source)
Bad Honnef: Hotel Avendi, Bad Honnef (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Königswinter, كونيغسفينتر, Königsvinter, Кьонигсвинтер, کونیگزوینتر, Кёнигсвинтер, Кенигсвинтер, Кенігсвінтер, 克尼格斯温特尔
